Dark, gothic, abnormal, unreal, romantic excess suffused with blood — these
surreal dark elements, fill artisticcreations. In the process they are
transformed into uniquely powerful and imaginative expressions. Each of
these compelling works springs from the hands of a talented artist. So what
are the dark stories behind them?

Dark Stories by Dark Artists brings together exceptional dark artworks
from around the world, covering the fields of illustration, visual art,
products and installations in a striking and inspiring collection. We have
invited these artists to tell the reader their dark stories and to create
original artworks based on these stories. We reveal the inside details behind
these dark artists’ creative processes, exposing unknown creative trajectories.